4. Store Setup
You’re almost there! Time to decide where you’ll sell your awesome products and take care of all the technical details.
● Choose an ecommerce platform or a marketplace
● Choose a payment processor for your storefront
● Set up shipping for your storefront
● Publish a return policy on your storefront
● Add a customs disclaimer if selling internationally
● Place a test order
7. Marketing
Now it’s time to roll up your sleeves and do some marketing magic to get your first order and keep them coming in.
● Be your own PR specialist
● Make your online store easy on the eyes
● Set up social media accounts
● Work on getting your first review
● Motivate customers to buy
● Encourage user-generated content
● Experiment with low-budget advertising strategies
● Customize packing slips and shipping labels on Printful
● Use free advertising tools
● Measure the success of your marketing strategies